Senior Night Care Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Home Care, Caregiver, Home Health Aide
Senior Night Care Assistant – Bosworth Care Home, Weymouth
Agincare, located in Weymouth, England, United Kingdom
Base pay: £13.25 per hour
Hours:
42 hours per week, working from 8pm to 8am on a two‑weekly rolling rota, including alternative weekends.
Location:
Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR
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Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Recently under new management with lots of investment, our home has never looked better. We’re proud to be a wonderful homely place with a great team – many of whom have been with us for years. Together we create a warm, friendly atmosphere where residents feel safe, cared for, and truly at home.
The RoleA day in the life of a Senior Night Care Assistant
- Person‑centred care – ensure residents receive personal care, including bathing, dressing and oral care, respecting preferences and promoting choice and independence.
- Review – contribute to and carry out care reviews with residents to ensure plans reflect their needs.
- Medication – administer residents’ medication safely, supportively and in compliance with guidelines.
- Social activity – lead and participate in trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.
- Leadership – support new starters or existing staff with shadowing and development, and may lead the home when senior managers are not available.
- Minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK.
- Shift pattern: 42 hours per week, 8pm‑8am on a two‑weekly rolling rota including alternative weekends.
- Qualified to at least NVQ Level 2, working toward NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent).
- At least two years’ experience working in a social care environment, preferably with vulnerable people over 65.
- Good demonstrable knowledge and experience of dementia.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to show empathy to people under care.
- £13.25 per hour
- A close‑knot, supportive team with many long‑standing staff.
- Pension scheme.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Refer a friend bonus scheme (up to £1000).
- Blue Light discount package.
- On‑demand pay when you need it.
At Bosworth, mealtimes aren’t just about food – they’re about comfort, community and care. If you’d like to be part of our wonderful home and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionOther – Hospitals and Health Care
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